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Southeast Asia > Indonesia > Government

INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Jakarta
Corruption 2.2 [141st of 160]
Procedures to register property > number 7 ... [61st of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 11.3 % ... [108th of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 12 ... [37th of 171]
Status
democracy
Suffrage
17 years of age; universal and married persons regardless of age
Time required to build a warehouse > days 224 days ... [56th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 570 days ... [64th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 42 days ... [98th of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 97 days ... [13th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 576 hours ... [22nd of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 5.5 years ... [13th of 151]
Total businesses registered > number 32,337 ... [59th of 71]
Trademarks, nonresidents 11,938 ... [12th of 99]
Trademarks, residents 16,251 ... [16th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
Indonesia has a stated foreign policy objective of establishing stable fixed land and maritime boundaries with all of its neighbors; East Timor-Indonesia Boundary Committee has resolved all but a small portion of the land boundary, but discussions on maritime boundaries are stalemated over sovereignty of the uninhabited coral island of Pulau Batek/Fatu Sinai in the north and alignment with Australian claims in the south; many East Timorese refugees who left in 2003 still reside in Indonesia and refuse repatriation; a 1997 treaty between Indonesia and Australia settled some parts of their maritime boundary but outstanding issues remain; ICJ's award of Sipadan and Ligitan islands to Malaysia in 2002 left the sovereignty of Unarang rock and the maritime boundary in the Ambalat oil block in the Celebes Sea in dispute; the ICJ decision has prompted Indonesia to assert claims to and to establish a presence on its smaller outer islands; Indonesia and Singapore continue to work on finalization of their 1973 maritime boundary agreement by defining unresolved areas north of Indonesia's Batam Island; Indonesian secessionists, squatters, and illegal migrants create repatriation problems for Papua New Guinea; piracy remains a problem in the Malacca Strait; maritime delimitation talks continue with Palau; Indonesian groups challenge Australia's claim to Ashmore Reef; Australia has closed parts of the Ashmore and Cartier Reserve to Indonesian traditional fishing and placed restrictions on certain catches
UN membership date 28 Sep. 1950
United Nations mission
http://www.indonesiamission-ny.org/
http://www.dfa-deplu.go.id/
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Embassy Row

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia, Republik Indonesia

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COMMENTARY     

Mulin
8th January 2005
This information is slightly outdated. After reformation, Indonesia has more 30 provinces. Can you please update your data? Excellent site, by the way.

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